Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1887-10-08
rnrY WANT NO POLITICS.

THEY WANT NO POLITICS.
Sr Louis, Sept 30-The fiery antt-Cleve-
land resolutions presented by Past Com-
mander-in-C Chief Vanderyoort at Wednes-
DAYS session Of the Grand Army eneamp-
ment are still in the hands of the
on Resolutions The committee spent the
greater part of the day on these rcsoiu-
tions, all the other business being thrust
aside or left to subcommittee TO handle,
pending an agreement on the issues raised
by MIR Vandervoort 1t has been finally de-
cided to bring in two reports this morn
ing. The majority report will recommend
shelving the resolutions on the ground
of expediency, and deprecate any action
by the Grand Army that would give It's en-
emies a chance to say that the organization
had a partisan bias or was being used Tor
political purposes. The minority report VIII
favor the Endorsement of the resolutions
ms they stand, the minority members Mold
ing that the Grand Army should go on rec
ord as coudemning President Cleveland s
action.
The encampment met promptly at .
o'clock a, III. yesterday. The report OF the
Committee on Pensions relates to their Ell
forts to procure liberal legislation from
Congress and the fate of the Dependent
Pension bill. The committee We're Mt
| Washington during the debates in Con-
gress over the bill. 1t was far from
what they wanted, but it at least
would have removed II, 900 veterans from
| public pauper-houses. They call attention
70 'he meAlo"n on'is.n' ~ .aldjar,
thah the one iVi pmn,1 Wv. -
against uhe leoeiioh' al, ~
PioN"l "o 4V'.u'l', - sr hona onwa
~ stuaneu wneh iIoiI '''o ,m'a Sn;aai,la
u 'eto VI tno n1e"suIe fnrn,
pu. l'lul'osiIi"' ~ 49, rnar oonoaIoJ
OF the war against ue"soh ivy "ppg",'
tolhe urahu army vi tue hvP"oi''' NV 'io
response came from ooo'o'' ioin"o' ~
no uncertain toleS' Inc M
lofe, prepared n ne" iehs'o" w" LIS 40
tuI MAKES provision i"l poneons w ~
veterans VINO are Oh may nelouloi ~
come unable 10 earn 'nei o"n n,V
hooa' ior Il ulFeet continuance Pei'
LOT WIDOWS III 'hen own iisn', :"
crease OF the present pleVahce W 'lslol onl.-
'ueh' ana Aoi ia'ieis " 'o'i'It o"is ~
|"'e VI uePehNenoc Huon " T." -
IN, i""' '-'O'V -' .,ar
pubic aIlnshouses where they no" resi- iiaN-
ing ulelh pensioners lhsleau p""Pci'' Pi0-
NIue pensions lot lu'ls "s many i'ot' y Az
pendent upon private 'hail'S' an" p"V nv
lhc general pension laws lor tne niSV e'lNo
the recognition OF lhe principe 'l"V pm
Slohs may ue srah'ou W II slfois v vHo
IaVe wa" "'lAouV "pSol"tep iooi VI '''DN'''
arising from lue SERVICE plool "liios' IN
possible 10 procure aiter 'ne i"pse o. ilioio
IMAM l"ehty years 1He plll ei'Ati'"i ~
general pflhclple 10 WAT 'eooeu' uuV 'icoo-
l~ectohapIe paupef CLAUSE lS oniitoeu' i't'N-
my thls Il ulsaDlllly ana hoV Il uepehocue
bllL
ms tuhiihIsV'o ieOui1i,'.it III ~.
pension l"l VIC ml"o" y, "a i'ftoo,ns
we volunteer Sopu'oi VI 'io Inion "ill'
'oIn a Losal-"s Is ptra y ~ nluo"p ~
tnose tyPlcai iesu5"fsLln onl"'' tao io'1 ~
.l'cN",i"usA' anu ii''ooon' """y' ~
suoeip' a noVoh was ln"uo W po'olono
consl'eia.ioh ~ Vio iopuio uigti u iopulS
VI Vne .oin'i'toVoo w va Va
uehei" eil7ioh pli snoui" w i'OS'0H'
puV II was hhaIIy 'oleu uo"n' anu "t'oi d
great ueal ol preIi,liiiais "l"ns ing We ~
por1 Oh the conAi'lIVeo was "uopVou "lVnou'
uenaUe' ,
~ VI" ~ .Na5 " "
VIZ "
: PIP n" hai.
lucy ur'ie w oPV't'iS 'Nii''s
uppio'" VI 'ohVi" OiNn'' No'. ""'
~ 'no ., W. =, - 49,.
y lhilioPei anu oo"Ui"is ~ ~ y.
~ W. fo'V' W 'Nt''.9
tlIlIltll tNlttii ~ INV i'IA'0N w l'fANNiAo "a
SIDE OF the urahd Army OF tle hepupIlc upon
any subject or question unless oIlclaily an-
thorizcd or requested SO to do through the
regular official channels Of the organization.
1.-The Committee on Resolutions reported
hnck a LARGE number of rpsolutious mostly
ncrtoininH to tho ~routine work of the order
i " 'nin ~ Wv - 49,
AH'olS - 'I nv
PV's7"In' -,
, do-ann1n~ - otLa,
rH9"7, 80 ~ - b.
."4Ns1 e" A w
'He nv "o "'' w" "
r "" ~ IT, mm' o1,'onant TIVE
- rornrtod cd yorsal, IN III,
e7ih'"I0bee iepoi'e" "u''i'e' va VI
sio"ho 'i"' 'io hl"VVoi ""' ioio,s" ~ Wv
purposes VI 'Ho ui"iu Amy anu poluG'
Ill ltS nutuIc' anu Vnu ioPViV o""aGu 'oiio''
eF"olc olScuSSlon' Inc o'vieS % Ooiu'4ous
gettysburg, saratoga ana chattanooga Pre-
sentoo Vhclr clplinS u t'e ioo'V'on VI un'
heAI ehcanlpnlchN pelolc cue u"l'oV wa
announced ohaVt"hoo81 anu oaiaVosa WIN
ureW, ana the 'ote resulted III 1io sclcc'io'
OF woiuulpuS' "
Inc ehcahnpnneht passed. ehe following D.
unanimous 'oUe;
'hesoteso, nat IL ID ing sense Oh .no ohcunil
ncha 'ana 'nero sns., 10 = p.aeu So. " aI - ~
," .a " sa 'mo ana ono, ,rarhtoo =, war shoII h
nroeoryed and disnlnyad We thnreforo reoucs
CONGRESS- to make snch nrovision. md recon
mend Pension Hall as a suitable place for sal
purpose"
There was n consultation yesterday morn
ing between the council of administrator
Genera Fairchild and Charles f.. Gantz, G
Albany, n. Y, the representative of JOSEF
W. Drexel, in reference to the acceptance {
the Grant cottage Mt Mount McGregor. A
unanimous nHlppnlbnI IlllU l0e RllU eUtkl